Humongous Lobster

Amusing/Bizarre

It’s not often that one see such a huge and old lobster – this one is so huge – I’m guessing it must be like 100 Ibs! Normal lobsters are like 5Ibs – can you imagine eating 100 Ibs of lobster? i love lobsters but I don’t think I would eat that humongous lobster – … [Read more…]

I loved to use the oven to bake my food – from fish to garlic bread but you and I know that heating the oven up and then baking something for 10 -20mins is really a lot of electricity used. So I try to use the steamer instead more often – because the charges for … [Read more…]

Ever since coming to Canada – I’ve to learned to cook for myself – but one thing awesome about cooking here is I never have to cook for PB – why? because he likes his own kinda food – like potatoes, carrots, some chicken – not a lot of beef or sandwiches. So I never … [Read more…]

Now why didn’t they have food like that when Chloe was a baby????? it certainly would have made it easier for us when we had to travel – because Chloe was very fussy about her food even when she was a baby. She would even eat the congee I made – and I even double … [Read more…]

I have to admit that since coming to Canada – I haven’t been too concern about the dress code when I go out for dinner or lunch. Quite the difference as compared when I was working in Singapore – that’s for sure. Well, in such a small town – and also because of PB’s nonchalant … [Read more…]

I don’t know about you – but as a food lover – I too love the kitchen gadgets – so when I saw this – I just had to buy it. Cost about $4.99 I think – but don’t quote me. Can you guess what this is ? or what it is use for? … [Read more…]

Happy Halloween to everyone from Chloe! but today Chloe has a special assignment – besides giving out cookies to her friends in school. Halloween is a big thing for some people and to one couple – this Halloween will mark a really special day for them – because both of them met at a Halloween … [Read more…]

Halloween is but a few weeks away – are you ready for Halloween? I think we are quite ready – this year – we have our store all dressed up and we even bought a special candy bowl for Halloween. What so special about it? watch the video below and you will see. I’m thinking … [Read more…]

So I go to Tim’s for coffee quite often – for years – and only last year did I know that the girls collect tips there. I also didn’t know that when you order take outs – it is also alright to tip the person who took your order – which I also found out … [Read more…]

You’ve gotta love a restaurant that served such big portion of food for very reasonable price right – well – we love Peg’s because of this very reason. The staff are friendly and the restaurant is very nice – with great ambiance and food is great too – what else can you ask for right? Anyhow … [Read more…]

My mother used to say that if you want to have a happy marriage and keep the husband at home – is to make sure you know how to cook – and to a certain extend it is true – but like you all know my mother is not always completely correct. Now here’s a … [Read more…]

We had wanted to bring everyone out for a picnic last weekend – but alas – it was raining and our RV broke down halfway to Grammie’s place – lucky for us – we have breakdown service that took care of everything and even sent us to Grammie’s. Therefore, if you are planning to use … [Read more…]

Didn’t know what to eat last weekend for dinner – so I ordered a spicy Caesar chicken salad from Wendy’s to try. The spicy chicken was spicy alright – just nice for me – but I doubt the locals can eat this spicy though. Loved the shaved Asiago cheese – it definitely completed with the … [Read more…]

I saw this strange looking fruit at our local grocery store a month or so ago – and when I showed the picture to a friend from Mexico – she told me that it was a fruit that she grew up with but don’t know the name and it keeps woman’s weight down. Wow!!! but … [Read more…]

Easter chocolates are a huge thing here in Canada – as you can see – this year the Easter chocolates comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes. From the traditional rabbits and eggs to football and Hello Kitties. We buy a few things for the kids but always wait till Easter is over … [Read more…]

The Princess Tea Party is just round the corner and as you can see we’ve purchased a few tickets – our way of giving back – and also to bring our princess for the tea party. The Princess Tea Party is organized by the Children’s Wish foundation for the kids who are sick – the … [Read more…]

Thanks to Kai Mah for the chopsticks – Chloe is able to practice using her chopsticks. I thought the chopsticks were from Auntie Alice but Chloe insisted that there were from Kai Mah Lina – so ladies please let us know – who sent us the lovely training chopsticks for Chloe. I’ve always encouraged Chloe … [Read more…]

The local hospital has a new program these day – it’s called the Dial for Dining while you are staying in the hospital. Will the food be served by nurses in their nurses uniforms or professional caterers in scrubs? Will they be like the French waiter I had in Paris’s hospital? I must say I’m … [Read more…]

It wasn’t me ! it was the bak chang’s fault – that caused me to have a sleepless night last night. You see Mr Zhu from the Chinese restaurant brought some freshly made bak chang to PB before he closed the store and seeing that it was still warm – I had to eat them … [Read more…]

I used to worry about what people here in Yarmouth think of me, but after 16 years living in Canada, Not anymore ! I love my life so much, I have a great spouse and a wonderful daughter, plenty to eat and debtless. What else can anyone ask for? The below pic just about sums it all.

Chloe’s Fund Raising

Thank you all for your generosity last year, we've collected a total of $725.00 for chloe's school. can we top last year's amount? this year we've collected - $861 in total. thank you very much ! god bless you and yours! for 2013, we've collected $364 for chloe's fund raiser. thank you all so much for contributing and god bless you and yours abundantly for 2014.